skewKurt: Skew and kurtosis

In nipnTK: National Information Platforms for Nutrition Anthropometric Data Toolkit

Skew and kurtosis

Description

Skew and kurtosis

Usage

skewKurt(x)

Arguments

x	Numeric vector

Value

A list of class "skewKurt" with:

Variable	Description
s	Skewness with direction
s.se	Standard error of skewness
s.z	Test statistic (s.z = s / s.se)
s.p	p-value (s != 0)
k	Excess kurtosis with direction
k.se	Standard error of excess kurtosis
k.z	Test statistic (k.z = k / k.se)
k.p	p-value (k != 0)

Examples

# Use skewKurt() on an anthropometric data from a SMART survey in
# Kabul, Afghanistan (dist.ex01)
svy <- dist.ex01
skewKurt(svy$muac)

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